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They look at why we dream, what we can learn by examining our dreams, and what we can do when dreams turn into nightmares. Carr gives her top tips for taking charge of our dreams and trying to influence their…
We Go Way Back, an exhibition exploring how ancient DNA is revealing new insights into human evolution, migration,…
Gunther von Hagens with a plastinated human body, displayed as part of a touring Body Worlds exhibition in 2007.…
The summer triangle frames the northern Milky Way. Illustration: Guardian DesignView image in fullscreenThe summer…
A satellite constellation launched by Elon Musk’s company SpaceX. Photograph: Stephen Chung/Alamy Live NewsView image…
In the study, about 10% of thoughts centred on hobbies, games, play and art, with a similar amount focused on…
The calcium content in carrots fell by more than a quarter between the mid-1970s and the last 1990s, according to the…
‘If we think humanity is something worth saving, then we have a lot we need to do to make sure that happens’ … Laura…
Of developing synthetic minds and artificial bodies that not only think but also feel, and are both intelligent and…
A billboard in Hollywood put up by the Aids Healthcare Foundation to warn of drug-resistant gonorrhoea. Photograph:…
The question of whether genes can influence behavior is a complex one, with scientists debating the role of nature…
Elie observed and recorded the sounds the zebra finches made and classified the calls according to the situation and…
The uncrewed Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes during a test on a launchpad at Cape Canaveral space force…
This weekend, a blue micromoon will be visible, a rare astronomical event. A blue micromoon occurs when a second full…
Cathy Tie, a Canadian entrepreneur known as 'Biotech Barbie', is pursuing a controversial mission to genetically…
A new genomic test could allow millions of women with hormone-positive breast cancer to avoid chemotherapy. The test…
A groundbreaking genomic test has shown that many women with breast cancer can safely skip chemotherapy. The trial…
Researchers suggest that aiming for 'above average' rather than overly ambitious goals can lead to better outcomes. A…
Ian Hughes is dedicated to saving the critically endangered glutinous snail, which is now only found in Llyn Tegid,…
This week's wildlife highlights feature a variety of remarkable animal stories from around the globe. A disabled…
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a test in Florida, which the company described as an 'anomaly.'…
Calaminarian grasslands in Northumberland are rare habitats where metallophyte plants thrive in heavy…
A recent study has found that women's faces are rated as more attractive than men's, even by other women. This 'gender…
Researchers have developed a wearable ultrasound device called UPatch to continuously monitor fetuses during…
Alex Bellos presents a series of chess-inspired puzzles for readers to solve. The puzzles challenge players to think…
This week's full moon is referred to as a blue moon, which occurs when there are two full moons in a single calendar…
China has launched its Shenzhou-23 mission, which includes three astronauts, marking a significant step in its lunar…
The article discusses the potential of natural solutions, particularly forest restoration, in addressing climate…
Helen Pilcher critiques the scientific inaccuracies in Hollywood films, particularly in the context of Project Hail…
A groundbreaking study at Cardiff University aims to investigate the effects of repeated head impacts on women's rugby…
The US Supreme Court has temporarily maintained access to mail-order abortion pills. However, the ongoing legal…
Recent comments on health in old age have been criticized for oversimplifying complex issues. The analogy of telling a…
SpaceX has released an investor prospectus as it prepares for a $1.75 trillion IPO, revealing insights into its…
Melanoma skin cancer cases in the UK have reached a record high, with over 20,000 diagnoses reported in 2022. Cancer…
SpaceX has announced its plans to go public with a stock market debut valued at approximately $1.75 trillion. This…
An early clinical trial suggests that tocilizumab, an anti-inflammatory drug, may be effective in treating depression…
A study from the University of Sussex reveals that collecting pollen through 'floral buzzing' is as exhausting for…
Colossal Biosciences has made progress towards reviving the extinct moa by creating an artificial eggshell. The…
A young crescent moon will pass by Venus and Jupiter in the western sky after sunset this week. The moon, just 2.4…
The MV Hondius experienced a hantavirus outbreak, resulting in three passenger deaths and additional cases. Experts…
Scientists have uncovered the reasons behind the unique vertical flight pattern of mayflies, which may be crucial for…
A recent study indicates that dogs' brains began to shrink at least 5,000 years ago, providing insights into their…
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